41. A. lay　　　　　　 B. lain　　　　　　 C. hung　　　　　　 D. hanged

40. A. selling　　　　　 B. carrying　　　　 C. sold　　　　　　 D. carried

39. A. a wish　　　　　 B. an idea　　　　 C. a hope　　　　　 D. a plan

38. A. thin　　　　　　 B. thick　　　　　 C. deep　　　　　　 D. shallow

37. A. freezing　　　　 B. ice　　　　　　 C. snow　　　　　　 D. rain

36. A. flows　　　　　 B. flowed　　　　 C. freeze　　　　　 D. froze

55.　 A. controlled　 B. comforted　 C. reminded　　 D. raised

答案：36-40CCACB　 41-45CBDDA　 46-50ADBCA　 51-55BDCBD

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Mr. Hall was a rich businessman and lived in a big house beside a beautiful river.

The river usually __36__ over in winter, and one year __37__ happened very early, so that by Christmas time it was covered with really __38__ ice. People could walk across it safely.

　　　 The sight of this ice gave Mr. Hall __39__. He decided to have a big Christmas party on the ice. He would have all the furniture in his living-room _ 40 _ out onto the ice. He would have pretty colored lights _ 41 _　 all around, and they would have a wonderful party. So he sent out __42__ to all his important friends, and on Christmas Eve they all began to _ 43　 his house and then went onto the ice. They were all in very good _ 44　 and thought that it _45_ a wonderful idea of Mr. Hall to have a party on the ice.

　　　 The party　 46　 until late at night, and as the _ 47　 guests said their merry Christmas, Mr. Hall was pleased with himself for the __48　 party.

　　　 He had drunk rather　 49　 at the party, so he did not wake up very early __50　 morning. In fact, it was　 51　 midday when he got up and looked out of the window at the spot where the party was held last night. __52__ he saw there made him wonder whether he was still　 53 _. He closed his eyes, opened them again but there was no mistake! The ice had ­­__54　 up in the early sunshine and had carried all his living-room furniture out to __55　 .

54.　 A. newspaper　 B. magazine　　 C. program　　 D. project

53.　 A. this　　 B. he　　　 C. it D. that

52.　 A. promise　　 B. task　　 C. belief　 D. dream